{"id":14435,"date":"2018-02-05T13:07:17","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T18:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=14435"},"modified":"2018-02-05T13:07:17","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T18:07:17","slug":"make-text-hyperlinks-easily-using-the-ctrlk-shortcut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/make-text-hyperlinks-easily-using-the-ctrlk-shortcut\/","title":{"rendered":"Make Text Hyperlinks Easily Using the CTRL+K Shortcut"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Make Text Hyperlinks With CTRL+K Shortcut<\/h1>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a tip that will come in handy for those of you who often use text to create hyperlinks. For instance let&#8217;s say you want to make the following line of\u00a0 text into a link that people can click to visit a web site. Here&#8217;s an example:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/premium\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium Home Page Here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can turn any text into a hyperlink in any program that supports it. Gmail, Word, Thunderbird (and most other email programs) and many (but not all) word processors.<\/p>\n<p>You can use the slow method of underlining the text and using the program&#8217;s &#8220;insert hyperlink&#8221; dialog. Or you can just highlight the text you want to make a link and press CTRL+K. This brings up the &#8220;insert hyperlink dialog&#8221; where you can type or paste the URL (web address) to the site you want to open when someone clicks the text link.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Choose a word or sentence you want to make a hyperlink. For instance, &#8220;click here to see great pictures&#8221; or &#8220;click here to see my blog&#8221; or &#8220;click here for to read my essay&#8221; &#8230; you get the idea.<\/li>\n<li>Highlight the text you want to make a link.<\/li>\n<li>Press the CTRL+K keys and type or paste the URL to the site you want people to go to when they click your text link.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here&#8230; we made an animated GIF to show you how easy it is to turn text into a link using the CTRL+K shortcut.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2018\/ctrl-k1.gif\" alt=\"Create text hyperlinks using the Ctrl + K shortcut\" width=\"470\" height=\"535\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remember this works on Gmail, Outlook.com, and works in MS Word (and most word processors), and it works in Thunderbird, Windows Mail App, and other email programs.<\/p>\n<p>And the link in the animated GIF above is:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cloudeight Windows Tips and Tricks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make Text Hyperlinks With CTRL+K Shortcut Here&#8217;s a tip that will come in handy for those of you who often use text to create hyperlinks. For instance let&#8217;s say you want to make the following line of\u00a0 text into a link that people can click to visit a web site. Here&#8217;s an example: Visit Our Cloudeight InfoAve Premium\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/make-text-hyperlinks-easily-using-the-ctrlk-shortcut\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[2154,2155,1700,70,1789],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14437,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14435\/revisions\/14437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}